I think SYSMETRIC is your only option here. To make things even a little more complex you can change the height (or width) of the taskbar and you can also change the location of the task bar.

Why do you need the remaining desktop space height and/or width?

Einar

>Is there any way to determine the Windows desktop dimensions -- that is, the available height/width after taking consideration of the taskbar (which may/may not be visible)?
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>I looked ad SYSMETRIC(1) and (2), but that doesn't take into account the taskbar.
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>I can't seem to use _screen.Height/Width, since its not visible.
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>Thanks